Chapter 36

Killian POV

If anyone had told me that my mate feeling the mating bond was going to be this pleasing, then I would have told them that they were lying. There was no wolf that didn’t understand the mating bond and what it was.

But seeing that my mate was feeling the bond now, I couldn’t help but feel thankful for it. The patience that it took for her to open up enough to feel the bond was killing, but I knew for fact that it would be worth it when she did. I connected my lips with hers one more time before pulling away to rest my forehead against hers. 

“Yes, malyshka, mate.” I whispered, letting my hot breath hit her face. She ran her finger over my scruff for a second before tearing up. “What’s wrong?”

“I can’t be your mate, Alpha Killian.” She said, making me frown in confusion as I processed her words. I pu